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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-12-05 | 2020-08-28 |
| 6.78 x 3.02 x 0.38 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Electric violet and Metallic sage | Forest green and Sapphire blue |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1640 x 720 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 263 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G9 Power has a score of 78.6, which is just a bit better than the Moto G9 Play's global score of 76.7. These devices come with the same Android 10 OS, so you shouldn't perceive any differences in that aspect. Although it's the best we are comparing here, the Moto G9 Power is an a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier cellphone than Moto G9 Play.
The Moto G9 Play and Moto G9 Power count with quite similar CPUs, they have 4 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. Moto G9 Play and Motorola Moto G9 Power feature similar screens, because although the Moto G9 Play has a bit worse resolution of 720 x 1600px and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels density.
Moto G9 Power features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Moto G9 Play, and although they both have a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB, the Moto G9 Power also has 128 GB internal storage capacity. Moto G9 Power counts with improved battery performance than Moto G9 Play, because it has a 20% more battery size.
Moto G9 Play has a little bit better camera than Motorola Moto G9 Power, because although it has a worse video quality and a back camera with a way worse resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture.
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